FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

LATEX EXAM GLOVES

MDR report key: 208467 · Received February 3, 1999

Report

Report Number
1423507-1999-00021
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 3, 1999
Date of Event
January 11, 1999
Report Date
February 3, 1999
Manufacturer
ALLEGIANCE HEALTHCARE CORP.
Product Code
LYY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PLAINTIFF ALLEGES DEVELOPING A SEVERE ALLERGY TO LATEX GLOVES FROM WEARING THE LATEX GLOVES AND AS A RESULT HAS EXPERIENCE ALLERGIC REACTIONS TO LATEX PRODUCTS AND IS UNABLE TO BE IN HER WORK INVIRONMENT DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF LATEX PRODUCTS. FURTHER ALLEGES THAT SHE HAS BEEN SEVERELY DAMAGED IN HER ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE AFFAIRS OF LIFE AND HER EARNINGS CAPABILITY AND HAS LOST EARNINGS THAT WOULD HAVE OCCURRED TO HER, AND INCURRED MEDICAL BILLS IN ATTEMPTING TO DIAGNOSE AND TREAT HER CONDITION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LATEX EXAM GLOVES LATEX EXAM GLOVES LYY ALLEGIANCE HEALTHCARE CORP. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other